James Lafuente

Art Director + Designer

Seattle, WA, USA

Work Experience

Freelance

Art Director + Designer

November 2012 - Present Washington, United States

Tether

Senior Designer

September 2017 - Present Seattle, Washington, United States

Yahoo

Art Director

Worked as a member of the Brand/Marketing team. Was part of the rebrand of Yahoo and the rollout of the new design system. Designed and led numerous integrated product campaigns. Designed the look and feel for corporate (b2b and b2c) and internal events. Led the redesign of a new CRM system. Revamped the company store direction, merchandise, and website.
August 2013 - July 2017 California, United States

Rosetta

Designer

Worked as a member of a large team responsible for executing and delivering new and re-worked pixel-perfect icons that speak to creative and art direction provided
February 2013 - June 2013 California, United States

Education

Gavilan College

Associate of Arts, Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

August 2008 - May 2010 Gilroy, California, United States

Culver-Stockton College

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design

August 2010 - May 2013 Canton, Missouri, United States

Languages

English (Native),

Skills

Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe Dreamweaver, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Indesign, Adobe Photoshop, Branding, CSS, Google Sketchup, HTML, Icon Design, Illustration, Layout, Logo Design, MAC And Windows Platforms, Microsoft Office, Photo Manipulation, Photography, Powerpoint, Print Design, Typography, UI/UX, Web Design,

Skills

Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Adobe DreamWeaver, HTML, CSS, Google Sketchup, Microsoft Office, Mac and Windows Platforms, Illustration, Typography, Layout, Logo Design, Web Design, Branding, Icon Design, Photo Manipulation, UI/UX, Print Design